Sofema Aviation Services are very pleased to announce the launch of our  Emirates regulatory training program. The initial series of trainings is being offered in Dubai.

All Trainings are being held in the facilities of Jet Aviation in Dubai, and will be delivered by an Aviation Professional with over 40 Years experience in Commercial Aviation Maintenance and Operations environment.

Regulatory training is very specific and it is important to deliver the trainings in a practical way which will benefit both the organisations needs and understanding.

The Trainings cover 2 weeks starting on Sunday April 8th  The program launches with a highly intensive 2 Day Quality Auditing Training, followed by 2 active Safety Management Workshop / Trainings covering SMS Implementation and Risk Assessment.

The second weeks starts with a 1 Day Electrical Wiring Interconnect System training followed by a combined 2 Day Fuel Tank Safety / EWIS Train the trainer course. And finishes with a 2 Day Human Factor Train the Trainer Course.

For Details please visit www.sassofia.com or email office@sassofia.com

AVISA, a global aviation and airworthiness safety specialist, has signed a landmark contract with the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) of Australia to deliver a package of training materials. The five month project will see AVISA playing an important role in assisting CASA with the implementation of new Parts 42, 66, 145 and 147 in Australia.
CASA has brought in AVISA to develop training materials and deliver training courses to assist CASA’s Assessment Team understand the new regulations and apply them. This project will engage a wide range of CASA’s airworthiness and certification staff engaged in different areas of oversight with a range of expertise. AVISA will be working at CASA’s offices in Canberra and Brisbane.
CASA was established as an independent statutory authority and its primary function is to conduct
the safety regulation of civil air operations in Australia and the operation of Australian aircraft
overseas. It is also required to provide comprehensive aviation safety education and training
programmes.
“AVISA has significant knowledge with the European regulatory system and they are well placed to
assist CASA,” explained John McCormick, Director of Aviation Safety of CASA. “AVISA is a leading
training provider and we believe they have the expertise and skills to assist CASA through this
transition.”
“This is a landmark contract for AVISA,” said Justin Goatcher, Managing Director at AVISA. “It will be
the first time we have worked on a project of this nature in Australia and we are looking forward to
supporting CASA over the coming months in successfully delivering the training. It will also provide a
great opportunity for AVISA to showcase its skills and expertise to the Australian market.”
AVISA and its sister company AVISA Gulf bring approved aviation safety services to clients and
partners throughout the world. AVISA routinely provides expert services and training to regulatory
authorities, airlines, fleet and individual operators and maintenance repair organisations (MRO).
AVISA endeavours to ensure operators and owners remain compliant with all safety and
airworthiness regulations. The company’s aviation experts provide innovative, safety enhancing, cost
effective and more visible systems for managing aircraft and their required maintenance.

Avisa-ee and Middle East Aerospace Consortium are pleased to announce that we are Co-Sponsoring the Aviation and Business Users Seminar to be held in Sofia Tues 12 October 2010 in Metropolitan Hotel, Sofia. The seminar is being focused on the needs of both the Commercial Air transport and Business users market with a unique opportunity to become part of a new consortium of Eastern European Business Users. In addition all attendees will be entitled to a free 1 year membership of the EEAC a saving of 395 Euro.
To register for the event please fill the registration form, scan it and send it to office@avisa-ee.com.

Avisa-ee were pleased to welcome guests from Estonia and Slovenia as well as a representative from the Bulgarian regulator to attend the first Maintenance Program training to be delivered in Sofia Bulgaria.

The training included an insight and shared perspective into many of the challenges which affect the Maintenance Planing, Reliability and Programing environment.

All delegates attending the course advised they would certainly recommend it to industry friends and colleagues.

With more the 20 modules this is an extremely comprehensive training delivered over 5 days, the course is scheduled to run again from Monday 18th of October to Friday 22nd

AVISA UK Awarded Approved Learning Provider Status for UK Ministry of Defence
ELC Scheme
- AVISA UK is approved as a trainer for the MoD ELC Scheme
- AVISA UK can now offer CAAi Part M and CAAi Part 145 Courses to ELC funded
students
London, 11th March 2010
AVISA Aviation Safety Systems (“AVISA”) www.avisa-ltd.com, the global
airworthiness and aviation safety consultancy announces today that it is now a
Ministry of Defence (“MoD”) Approved Learning Provider under the Enhanced
Learning Credits (“ELC”) www.enhancedlearningcredits.com scheme.
As an Approved Learning Provider, AVISA is now authorised to supply two CAA
International (“CAAi”) training courses to ELC funded learners. In order to achieve
this status, AVISA had to undergo a rigorous application process of several months,
assessing their operations and training facilities and finding them to be of a
sufficient standard to satisfy the high expectations of the MoD.
AVISA is a global aerospace airworthiness and safety consultancy with offices in
the UK, Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, Asia and the Middle East. AVISA has a
reputation for excellence, working to ensure high safety standards and business
improvements for its international clients in both the civil and military aviation
sectors. With a proven successful track record, AVISA uses the very best industry
and regulatory practitioners in order to deliver market leading training services.
Justin Goatcher, AVISA Group Managing Director commented:
“This is a landmark achievement for AVISA and builds on our already extensive
training reputation. We have been associated with the MOD for a number of years
now and this additional capability means that we can offer yet more services to this
important client for AVISA.”
For a full list of AVISA training courses or to book your place on a course, please
visit www.avisa-ltd.com/training.

Notes to Editors:

AVISA Aviation Safety Systems Ltd

AVISA is a leading global aerospace airworthiness and safety consultancy with offices in the UK, Eastern Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
AVISA works to ensure high safety standards and business improvement for its international clients in both the civil and military aviation sectors.
AVISA has assisted National Aviation Authorities and Regulators around the world as well as working with the UK CAA (Civil Aviation Authority), EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency), JAA (European Joint Aviation Authorities) and the EU Air Safety Committee. On an International level AVISA supports non EU based Regulatory bodies such as Bermuda Department for Civil Aviation, Albanian DCA and Sudan CAA.
AVISA is able to support fixed and rotary wing clients, from the individual operator through the corporate sector to mainstream commercial airlines. Because of their unique blend of CAMO services, training and consultancy, AVISA deliver the most appropriate support to suit the client’s needs.

CAA International

CAA International (CAAi) is a 100% owned commercial subsidiary of the UK CAA. CAAi provides technical assistance and training covering all aspects of the application and implementation of aviation regulation. These activities are resourced from the UK CAA and delivered to other regulators, governments, operators and industry in the UK and overseas. CAAi expertise includes: airworthiness, flight operations, air traffic, aerodromes, licensing, airspace, risk and safety management, organisation process and management.

Avisa enters 2010 with several new contracts and more to be announced shortly we are currently advertising in Flight Magazine for additional staff in support of our expansion plans.Avisa UK is able to assist you in every step of the process to gain EASA PART 145, EASA PART M, and EASA PART 21 Approval, please contact us to discuss your specific requirements and to find out how we can help you. Please contact Avisa for guidance on how we can help to support your organization in any of the following areas:

Part M Support, Consultancy, Training

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Avisa UK is proud to announce our first contract in Bangladesh to support a new start up company Avalon Aviation. We are assisting Avalon in developing a new EASA Part 145 maintenance approval for them. Avisa specializes in consultancy support and is able to work with your organization to gain regulat ory approval or to resolve SAFA (safety assessment of foreign aircraft) related issues.If you would like to hear more about how Avisa can help you please contact us to discuss your requirements

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Avisa has won two separate contracts to Support Etihad Airways

Avisa & Avisa Gulf is extremely pleased to announce it has won a contract and has started work on a contract to technically review 5 aircraft being operated by Etihad airways. In addition a second contract has been won to assist Etihad in gaining Part M approval. Said Justin Goatcher Group Managing Director of Avisa, Avisa-ee and Avisa Gulf. “We are very pleased to have won this important contract from Etihad and see the middle east as a very important area in developing our consultancy and training services, we look forward to more developments in this region in the near future”

For the Management of Quality Systems

Managed from our Sofia office we are now able to assist clients whether from the Commercial or private background in the specific areas of Quality Management and Continuing Airworthiness Management.

The Quality Management Services provide for 6 monthly and Annual performance of Quality Review, the Issue of Quality Report & Discrepancies (findings) and Follow up to close out Discrepancies, In addition Support for Mandatory Safety Reporting System plus Email Support and Regulatory Guidance throughout the year.

An alternate solution provides a part time Quality Manager for a Commercial Air Transport Organization

For the Management of Continuous Airworthiness

We supply a full range of services to support both the private and Commercial Air Transport Operators. From support with Part M Subpart C Maintenance Program Development and Guidance. To Full Management Service available on a Per Aircraft Basis, through our UK parent Avisa UK PT M Subpart G. On satisfactory agreement Approval will be extended to include ARC signatory if required. Please contact office@avisa-ee.com for more details.

Avisa is please to announce it is together with JAT tehnika sponsoring the Eastern European Maintenance Conference EEMC
The conference is being held in Belgrade Serbia
Belgrade which sits on the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, is developing into a modern city. Serbia has a very flexible visa regime which will permit easy attendance for all conference delegates.
The Hotel and Conference centre Zira Belgrade has been chosen predominantly because of its excellent facilities and location.
Eastern European Maintenance Conference ZIRA hotel Belgrade

Monday 26 October and Tues 27 October to register for details please email eemc09@gmail.com

A very strong line up of guest speakers is being offered to provide interesting and enlightening information on varied subjects to appeal to both Operators and Maintenance organizations.